by Ari Yares | Feb 15, 2018 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
When violence enters the news — a school shooting, an attack on a community, an act that makes parents reach for their phones before their children wake up — the questions start almost immediately. Do I tell them? How much? What do I say if they ask whether it could...
by Ari Yares | Jan 17, 2018 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
Feeding our kids can be tough. What was their favorite food yesterday is no longer a favorite. How can we create great eating habits in our children so that they become healthy adults? Join the Innovative Dad as we look at baby-led weaning, strategies for feeding kids...
by Ari Yares | Jul 20, 2021 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
What does HALT mean and why is it so important to parent self-care and parenting? Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)...
by Ari Yares | Apr 29, 2020 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
There is often a fine line between tattling and telling. And our kids don’t always realize where that line is. Helping them understand the difference between tattling and telling can help them develop stronger social problem-solving skills. Join me for a...
by Ari Yares | Feb 6, 2017 | Executive Functioning, School Psychology, The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
There is a lot of talk about executive functioning and it has nothing to do with how well the CEO of a company is doing. Instead, executive functioning (EF for short) is how your brain manages the resources that it has to work with. You can think of EF as the manager...
by Ari Yares | Mar 1, 2018 | Reading, The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
It’s Read Across America Week in most schools this week. We often focus on the mechanics of reading without paying as much attention as we should to whether or not a child is enjoying reading. As parents, we play a significant role in building our...